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tharámpuk / tharampuka- acorn soup
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lexicon ID #5881 | revised Dec 29 2015
tharámpuk / tharampuka- • V • acorn soup
Derivation: | tharámpuk-a |
cook.acorn.soup-DEVERB |
Source: WB 1427, p.388
- pihnîich, tharampukayaa'íshar ikyâaheen. Old man, you made really good acorn soup! [Reference: DeA&F 2 Old Man Turtle 024]
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xas u-píip "pihnîich tharampuka-yaa-'íshara i-kyâa-heen then 3s(>3)-say "old.man acorn.soup-good-extremely 2s(>3)-make-ANT (One of the boys) said, "Old man, that's awfully good mush you fixed today!" Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full textxas kun-'ipêer "pa-pihníich íp nik nu-xus-at tharampuka-yaa-'íshara then 3pl(>3s)-say.to "the-old.man PAST a.little 1pl(>3)-think-PAST acorn.soup-good-extremely Then one of them said, "Old man, we have been thinking about what a good cook you are!" Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text